Thomas Melton Culpepper1

Male, #2378, (8 Feb 1878 - 17 Aug 1937)

Parent*Malachi Jones Culpepper (Nov 1843 - c 1922)
Parent*Nancy Jane Denning (12 Jan 1843 - 16 Mar 1892)
Thomas Melton Culpepper|b. 8 Feb 1878\nd. 17 Aug 1937|p2378.htm|Malachi Jones Culpepper|b. Nov 1843\nd. circa 1922|p3978.htm|Nancy Jane Denning|b. 12 Jan 1843\nd. 16 Mar 1892|p3979.htm|Joel Culpepper of Sumter Co., AL|b. circa 1803\nd. 5 Jul 1875|p3971.htm|Amelia Yarbrough|b. circa 1803\nd. 1860|p3972.htm|||||||

Birth*8 Feb 1878 Thomas was born at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 8 Feb 1878.1 
 He was the son of Malachi Jones Culpepper and Nancy Jane Denning. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Robert, Willis, Arlas, Thomas and Adrian was listed as a son in Malachi Jones Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Arlas, Thomas, Adrian and Curtis was listed as a son in Malachi Jones Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Marriage*10 Jun 1900 He married Mary Alice Morgan on 10 Jun 1900. 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Demopolis, Marengo Co., Alabama.4 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Demopolis, Marengo Co., Alabama.5 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Demopolis, Marengo Co., Alabama.6 
Death*17 Aug 1937 He died at Dallas Co., Alabama, on 17 Aug 1937.7,1 
Burial*circa 19 Aug 1937 His body was interred circa 19 Aug 1937 at Riverside Cemetery, Marengo Co., Alabama.1 

Family

Mary Alice Morgan (20 Aug 1884 - 1 Aug 1959)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of Malachi Jones Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS
Last Edited 9 Oct 2005

Citations

  1. E-mail from Bill Boyd, e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, Oct 2005.
    Riverside Cemetery, Marengo Co., Alabama; Lot #169 Section A, Row 9:
    + Thomas Melton Culpepper, Feb 8, 1878 - Aug 17, 1937
    + Alice Morgan Culpepper, Aug 20, 1884 - Aug 1, 1959.
  2. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 209A, Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Malachi J. Culpepper, Self, M, Md, Wh, 35, Farmer, AL/GA/GA
    Nancy J. Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, Wh, 36, Keeping House, NC/NC/NC
    Robert M. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 13, At School, AL/GA/NC
    Willie P. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 11, Going To School, AL/GA/NC
    Maggie V. Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 8, N/A, MS/GA/NC
    Arlos Lafayette Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 6, N/A, MS/GA/NC
    Nancy A. Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 4, N/A, MS/GA/NC
    Thomas M. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 2, N/A, MS/GA/NC
    Malachi Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 1M, N/A, MS/GA/NC.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 14, Page 5A, Family 99, 14th Avenue, Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale County, MS
    Malachi J. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, Nov. 1848, 56, Wid, ch 8/8, AL/AL/AL, Cotton weigher
    Arlas L. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Jan. 1876, 24, S, MS/AL/AL, Groceryman
    Melton T. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Feb. 1879, 21, S, MS/AL/AL, Lineman (telegraph)
    Ada M. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, May 1881, 19, S, MS/AL/AL, Groceryman
    Hunter C. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, June 1882, 17, S, MS/AL/AL, Salesman.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 40, Page 5A, Lines 44-50, Main Street, Demopolis, Marengo Co., AL
    Thomas Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 32, md1-10yrs, MS/AL/AL, Telephone Electrician
    Alice C. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 25, md1-10yrs, ch 5/5, MS/MS/MS
    Ocea M. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 9, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Thomas M. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 7, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Morgan W. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 5, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Annie C. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 3, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Robert A. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 11/12, sng, AL/MS/MS.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 48, Page 3B, Lines 64-73, Main Street, Demopolis, Marengo Co., AL
    Thomas M. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 41, md, MS/MS/MS, Telephone Electrician
    Alice M. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 35, md, MS/AL/MS
    Ocea May Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 18, sng, AL/MS/MS
    T. M. Culpepper Jr., Son, M, Wh, 16, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Morgan Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 15, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Corinne Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 13, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Robert A. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 10, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Hubert Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 8, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Radie Lee Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 3, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Sallie Morgan, Mother-in-law, F, Wh, 66, wid, MS/AL/AL.
  6. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 3, Page 15A, Lines 8-14, Main Street, Demopolis, Marengo Co., AL
    Home=$6,000, Radio=Y, Farm=N, Vet=N
    Thomas M. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 52, md@22, MS/AL/AL, Telephone Electrician
    Alice M. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 45, md@15, MS/AL/MS
    Robert A. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 20, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Hubert J. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 18, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Radie L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 13, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Mary A. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 10, sng, AL/MS/MS
    Sallie Morgan, Mother-in-law, F, Wh, 78, wid, MS/AL/AL.
  7. State of Alabama Center for Health Statistics / Record Services Division, compiler, Alabama Death Records, 1908-1959, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5188
    Thomas M. Culpepper died Aug 1937 in Dallas Co., Alabama.
  8. Pea River Sketches, Enterprise, AL: Pea River Historical & Genealogical Society, 1988.
    "Robert Archie Culpepper", pages 92-93.